At a glance
Average net price
$21,365
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
63.4%
Admission rate
72%
Undergrad size
818
In-state tuition
$40,450
Out-of-state tuition
$40,450
Cost of attendance
$52,511
Median earnings (10y)
$46,641
Admissions
- SAT average
- 1,189
- ACT midpoint
- 25
- Retention
- 81.5%
- Locale
- Suburb
Programs breakdown
19 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by stem (24%), business (24%), trades & services (16%).
- STEM24%
- Health7%
- Business24%
- Humanities & arts14%
- Social sciences16%
- Trades & services16%
- Business23.8%~194 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Parks & recreation15.0%~123 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Engineering11.9%~97 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~56 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Computer science6.3%~51 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Education6.3%~51 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~41 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Psychology4.4%~36 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~31 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Social sciences3.8%~31 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Theology3.1%~26 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Communication2.5%~20 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Liberal arts1.3%~10 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~10 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~10 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~10 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- History1.3%~10 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- English0.6%~5 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Mathematics0.6%~5 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
29 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor's | 66 | $34,515 | $27,000 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | Master's | 63 | $62,202 | — |
| Psychology, General. | Bachelor's | 51 | $24,252 | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Master's | 50 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | Bachelor's | 44 | — | $23,601 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Bachelor's | 42 | — | $27,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Master's | 36 | $53,581 | — |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies. | Master's | 32 | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Bachelor's | 29 | $52,089 | $27,000 |
| Education, General. | Master's | 28 | $41,515 | — |
| Mechanical Engineering. | Bachelor's | 26 | — | — |
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries. | Master's | 23 | — | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | Master's | 23 | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Bachelor's | 19 | — | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | Doctoral | 17 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Bachelor's | 13 | — | — |
| Computer Science. | Bachelor's | 13 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Bachelor's | 13 | — | — |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | 11 | — | — |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies. | Bachelor's | 9 | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Master's | 8 | — | — |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | Bachelor's | 8 | — | — |
| Political Science and Government. | Bachelor's | 8 | — | — |
| Mathematics. | Bachelor's | 7 | — | — |
| History. | Bachelor's | 7 | — | — |
| Chemistry. | Bachelor's | 6 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Bachelor's | 5 | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Bachelor's | 5 | — | — |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General. | Bachelor's | 5 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Milligan University
Milligan University is a small institution located in Milligan, Tennessee, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 818 undergraduate students in a suburb setting. The most popular fields of study include Business, Parks & recreation, Engineering.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Milligan University — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $21,365 per year, which is above the national average compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $40,450 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $52,511 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 63.4%, a above-average completion outcome. 81.5% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $46,641 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Milligan University confers degrees and certificates across 19 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Business, Parks & recreation, Engineering. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by stem (24% of credentials), business (24% of credentials), trades & services (16% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Milligan University accepts 72% of applicants, making it moderately selective. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,189. The ACT midpoint for admitted students is roughly 25.
Location & campus
Set in Milligan, Tennessee (suburb), Milligan University draws students from across Tennessee and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Milligan University
Q.How much does Milligan University cost?
The average net price at Milligan University is $21,365 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $52,511.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Milligan University?
Milligan University has a 6-year graduation rate of 63.4% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How hard is it to get into Milligan University?
Milligan University admits 72% of applicants, which is considered moderately selective.
Q.How much do Milligan University graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Milligan University graduate earns $46,641 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Milligan University?
Published tuition is $40,450 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Milligan University located?
Milligan University is located in Milligan, Tennessee (ZIP 37682).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Milligan University at their official website.